Aug. 5 town-wide power outage lasted for three hours

Updated at 9:50 p.m.

A power outage affecting more than 4,900 people in Moab lasted for nearly three hours on August 5; the outage was first reported at 6:38 p.m. and returned around 9:30 p.m., according to Rocky Mountain Power’s outage map. The outage was caused by a damaged line.